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Automobiles

The 50s

Chevrolet Bel Air

Chevrolet Bel Air

Today we're going to take a look at the 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. This car is part of the 2. generation, which was produced from 1955 to 1957. It had a distinctive body style studded with chrome and was available with a variety of engines: a 3.5L and 3.9L inline...

1961 Aston Martin DB4

1961 Aston Martin DB4

A luxury grand tourer that made its debut at the 1958 London Motor Show. Under its bonnet is a 3.7-litre inline six-cylinder with 240 horsepower and a top speed of 225 km/h. It features a sporty design and decent performance, making it one of the most iconic cars of...

Porsche 356B

Porsche 356B

Do you know which was the first mass-produced Porsche? It was a Porsche 356, and today we're going to take a look at the 1963 Porsche 356B. It is a light and agile car with a rear engine and rear-wheel drive. It was available with either a 1.6L or 2L engine with a...

Jaguar XK120

Jaguar XK120

Today, we're going to take a look at a few facts about the 1951 Jaguar XK120 British sports car: 1. This car was produced from 1948 to 1954. 2. It was Jaguar's first sports car since the SS 100 ceased production in 1939. 3. Under its bonnet is a 3.4-litre inline...

Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

Without a doubt one of the best convertibles of the 50s. for years was the Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz. Even in those years Cadillac had electric windows and seats, while its competitors in Europe had manual controls. Power was provided by a 365 cu in (6-liter) OHV V8...

1959 Bentley S1 Continental

1959 Bentley S1 Continental

Hopefully everyone is familiar with this luxury car from Bentley Motors Limited, which has been given a lot of attention, especially to detail and styling. It was produced from 1955-1959 and was derived from the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. It boasts a 4.9-litre inline...

Delahaye 135MS Roadster

Delahaye 135MS Roadster

Interesting design, uniqueness, luxury. These words also describe the Delahaye 135MS Roadster. Let's take a look at a few facts about this car. 1. The Delahaye 135MS Roadster was a luxury sports car produced by the French automaker Delahaye from 1935-1954. 2. It was...

1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Berlinetta

1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Berlinetta

It was powered by a 2.0-litre 170 hp inline six-cylinder engine with a top speed of almost 235 km/h. The engine was hidden behind a prominent grille and the car weighed a respectable 740 kilograms overall. The A6GCS chassis is also worth mentioning. It was in fact...

Jaguar D-Type

Jaguar D-Type

The 1955 Jaguar D-Type is a race car designed specifically for "endurance" racing. It was particularly successful at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France, where it won in 1955, 1956 and 1957. The D-Type was powered by a 3.4-litre inline six-cylinder engine that produced...

1960 Bentley Continental S2 (1959-1962)

1960 Bentley Continental S2 (1959-1962)

The name 'Continental' has become synonymous with the very best Bentley models. The S2 Continental was both elegant and the most luxurious grand tourer of its time. The S2 was produced in three variants: a 2-door coupe , a 2-door sedan and a 4-door sedan. The exterior...